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FUND FOR SANTA BARBARA INC is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on California, with a total of $463.8K in grants paid to 193 grantees in 2024. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals, engaging in a relationship-based, invitation-only grantmaking process. Nonprofits interested in exploring potential partnerships can utilize warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
PROVIDE CASH GRANTS AND FREE CONSULTING TO GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS IN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY.
Cause Areas
1
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY ACTION NETWORK
$229.4K
4%
Just Communities Central Coast
$168K
3%
SANTA BARBARA FOUNDATION
$154.5K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
25
Median 1st year grant
$6.3K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to FUND FOR SANTA BARBARA INC?
No. FUND FOR SANTA BARBARA INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does FUND FOR SANTA BARBARA INC give?
FUND FOR SANTA BARBARA INC primarily gives to organizations located in California and Texas. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are FUND FOR SANTA BARBARA INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from FUND FOR SANTA BARBARA INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $6,300. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does FUND FOR SANTA BARBARA INC make each year?
In 2024, FUND FOR SANTA BARBARA INC awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $464 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did FUND FOR SANTA BARBARA INC fund recently?
In 2024, FUND FOR SANTA BARBARA INC awarded grants to about 190 grantees. Recent grantees include SANTA BARBARA COUNTY ACTION NETWORK, Just Communities Central Coast, and SANTA BARBARA FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to FUND FOR SANTA BARBARA INC?
FUND FOR SANTA BARBARA INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.